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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1904

Page

2

New Discoveries In Chemistry Promising Blood Tests

An article from Dr. R V Pierce of Buffalo outlines blood and body tests to gauge health, promotes Golden Medical Discovery for building red blood cells and fighting illness, and claims widespread praise and free advisory services. It includes patient testimonials and offers The Common Sense Medical Adviser free with stamps.

Pang RV. Pierce Buffalo N. Y Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute R. V. Pierce Pierce United States W. H. Collier Flatrock Dr. Pierce Common Sense

Nagouri Maru destroyed amid Japanese war plans

Reports from St Petersburg and Rome confirm the Nagouri Maru’s destruction with four Japanese sailors seized. Meanwhile Japan reportedly bases supplies at Elliots Islands near Port Arthur as plans to attack via Manchuria unfold. Moscow condemns Japan’s early strike while troops in Port Arthur report calm and no enemy nearby. Ice coats St Louis after a winter storm disrupts the region.

Rome Billott Islands Liao-Tung Peninsula Port Arthur Elliote Islands Japan Manchuria Russia

DEXTRO CANDIES Digestible Sugar Claim Ad Text

An old advertisement touts Dextro Candies made with Post sugar to aid digestion and health. It claims candy can be eaten freely by those with weak stomachs and promises improved strength and vigor, priced at 35 cents per package.

Brand new stunt links Yfe Insurance to Minnesotas clubs

In St Paul Minnesota a local Yfe insurance company plans a bold deal to secure two hundred thousand dollars of new business by erecting a fine building for the Minnesports commercial club. In return the club would bring two million dollars in policies to the insurer. Rev Cato accepts call at Central Christian Church in New Albany Indiana and moves from Thorn Town to Thorn today. Section workers on western lines organize to demand higher wages as average pay sits at a dollar twenty five per day.

T. Paul Minn Yfe Minneasports Commercial Club Br Toges Cato New Albany Ind B. F. Cato Central Christian Church Thorntown Christian Church Edwardsville

Sultan in Hot Water Again in Constantinople

In Constantinople on February 1 a major disturbance arose over the Right of Ahmed Djelafendin Pasha chief of the secret police and the sultan's bodyguard. Abdul Hamid orders the arrest of Yuasif Bey son of a former minister of marine for aiding the fight. Alexander Smith colored man died after leaping from a third story window at City Hospital after eluding attendants.

Constantinople Ylidiz Ahmed Djelafendin Pasha Abdul Hamid Ahmed England Yuasif Bey Hla Daath Alexander Smith City Hospital Blackford St

College Building Burned at Dartmouth Campus

Fire Thursday morning destroyed the old Dartmouth Building in Hanover New Hampshire. The structure housed a college dormitory and classrooms for lectures and recitations. No other building was consumed in the blaze.

Hanover N. H Dartmouth

Coffee blamed for illness and recovered with Postum

A coffee drinker chronicled years of indigestion headaches and vomiting then switched to Postum. After three trials he quit coffee, continued Postum, and recovered fully gaining weight from 123 to 147 pounds and reporting no further headaches or stomach problems. The testimonial notes Postum by the Postum Co. Battle Creek.

Postum Coffe Postum Co Battle Creek Mich

Michigan students test deadly poison for study

Ann Arbor reports experiments by Michigan University students in the homeopathic department. Twenty five Alpha Sigma Society members are ingesting tiny doses of a deadly poison to observe effects on the human system over at least two months. The drug is described as cyanide cacodyl, ten thousand times more deadly than prussic acid, with dire potential if misused.

Michigan University Ann Arbor, Mich Homeopathic Department of Alpha Sizma Society

Rockefeller Frozen Out at Tarrytown Golf Hideaway

The cold weather forced John D. Rockefeller to skip golf at his private links in Tarrytown and he relocated to Lakewood on Wednesday to stay in practice.

Tarrytown Kim John D. Rockefeller Lakewood

Teacher Whips Fifty-Five Delinquent Students in Row

In Springfield on February 18 Professor A E Taylor, principal of the Northern tool, whipped 73 boys for tardiness after they stayed to watch a fire. He lined them up and struck sequentially from head to tail without stopping, shocking witnesses with the punishment.

Springfield A. E. Taylor Northern Tool Une

Accident costs Boettigheimer priesthood in trolley tragedy

New York reports Paul Boettigheimer, 21, awarded 1000 dollars after losing a finger and crippling two others when a trolley jerk threw him under wheels. The incident ended his dream of joining the Roman Catholic priesthood. The article notes related local dispatches including a divorce decree discovery, meningitis deaths near Terre Haute, and a ballroom panic in St Paul.

New York Paul Boettigheimer

Famine in Beantown Amid Coal and Food Shortages

Boston faces near famine conditions as embargoes slow transport from Buffalo to Albany. 9,000 cars stuck in snow carry commodities for Boston, worsening oats hay and wheat costs while coal supplies dwindle and prices rise. Radium may fall in price after discovery of radium in spring water and petroleum wells.

Boston

Local Storiettes and South Side Transit Tales

Local notes recount delays on South Side transit with riders blaming graveyard fears and crew hesitance to pass certain areas after fuse burnouts on a midnights’ Indiana Avenue car. A new counterfeit $10 note from the Third National Bank of Rockford is described with distinctive red treasury seals and faded brown back.

Tirtanancdix Third National Bank Jockford J. W. Lyons Regettar the Treasury Ellis H. Heberts United States Pornall McKinley Trea Tratrail

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